Conventions Quote by Yoweri Museveni Download Open image “What is the Geneva Convention on wars! I have never read it.” — Yoweri Museveni ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Conventions Geneva Geneva convention War
We need to understand that the Geneva Conventions are not just some historical documents born of another time, created for another purpose. — Peter Maurer Copy Share Image
If we say the Geneva Convention is obsolete, then what do others who have our soldiers say? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The United States of course wants to follow the highest standards of conduct with regard to enemy combatants who follow the rules of war.… — John Yoo Copy Share Image
Our enemies didn't adhere to the Geneva Convention. Many of my comrades were subjected to very cruel, very inhumane and degrading treatment, a few… — John McCain Copy Share Image
This war no longer has anything to do with knightly conduct or with the agreements of the Geneva Convention. — Wilhelm Keitel Copy Share Image
There are pros and cons about the policy decision whether to follow the Geneva Conventions in a war where they do not legally apply.… — John Yoo Copy Share Image
It is also worth asking whether the strict limitations of Geneva make sense in a war against terrorists. — John Yoo Copy Share Image
Military police know what to do, they know the Geneva Conventions, and their objective is to provide a safe, secure, fair environment for prisoners… — Janis Karpinski Copy Share Image
There was a war crimes trial because an American prisoner had been shot trying to escape. He had obviously been recaptured and shot, and… — Charles Guggenheim Copy Share Image
In my judgement, this new paradigm renders obsolete Geneva's strict limitations on questioning of enemy prisoners and renders quaint some of its provisions. — Alberto Gonzales Copy Share Image
May the soul of the late President Milton Obote... a long-time member of this parliament, rest in peace. — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
Our population is growing rapidly because of our good health policy. When I came into office, there were 14 million Ugandans, today there are… — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
My critics always forget to mention that I was democratically elected, the others were not. Everyone in Uganda can challenge me, everyone can vote,… — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
Some intelligence officers filed reports saying that this is a dangerous group, but at one level it was not forwarded, it was just ignored, — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
I've never heard an agency say, 'Unless you industrialize I will not support you'. — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
Today, hundreds of thousands of AIDS patients are under medical treatment, which is a great advancement. But it makes some people reckless. — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
I have made revenue collection a frontline institution because it is the one which can emancipate us from begging. If we can get about… — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
I was against impunity when it comes to human rights violations. But many of us African leaders now want to leave the Rome Statute… — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
We are helping our Somali brothers get rid of these narrow-minded attackers. The Somali people do not support the extremists, they are on the… — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
The chaotic situation in Libya is definitely creating a threat. Libya now connects the jihadists in Africa with those in the Middle East and… — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
We do not accept the Western way of thinking that there are two ways of life. At the same time, the police (here) are… — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
Refugee problems can only be solved in the region (of origin) - maybe with a little help from the UN. Governments must provide something… — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
All progress in literary style lies in the heroic resolve to cast aside accretions and exuberances, all the conventions of a past age that… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
[James] Madison pointed out in the discussion of the constitutional debates - the constitutional convention - that democracy would be a danger. He used… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
[The Massachusetts constitution] resembles the federal Constitution of 1787 more closely than any of the other revolutionary state constitutions. It was also drawn up… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
Nobody can live in society without conventions. The reason why sensible people are as conventional as they can bear to be is that conventionality… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I joked at our National Convention that our party was nominating a candidate for president who was charismatic, larger than life, memorable, so they… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
The President? Hmmm, I wonder who that might be? Could it be, perhaps, the sitting two-term incumbent of the same party holding its convention?… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
The sophists were as a rule men who had traveled widely and seen different forms of government. Both conventions and local laws in the… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
As so often, a political event involving Donald Trump looks like swinging wildly between melodrama and farce. The Republican National Convention in Cleveland has… — Mark Colvin Copy Share Image
Once we realized that there were these 25 invariable types - the class politician, the frigid popular girl, the kid who tags along behind… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
On the surface the avant garde as a whole seems united primarily in terms of what they are against: the rejection of social institutions… — C. D. Innes Copy Share Image
My characters are all kind of geek archetypes of people I've encountered at gaming and comic book conventions. — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
Based on the considerations of history, ancient history, and international axioms, the logic of following up a citizen with his shadow for the purpose… — Saddam Hussein Copy Share Image
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